The Unrivaled Leader in Global Intellectual Property

ABOUT

The Firm

At Bates & Bates, we are more than just a law firm—we are the benchmark for global legal excellence in intellectual property. With an unrivaled bench of legally trained partners from multiple jurisdictions, paired with deep expertise across critical international markets, we stand out in our ability to handle the most complex, high-stakes intellectual property matters with precision and authority. Our unmatched breadth of experience is always commercially led, driven by your business structure, plans, and needs. Our team of elite attorneys combines cutting-edge insight with a strategic vision that has positioned us at the forefront of global intellectual property law.

200

Jury Trials

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Billion dollar brands portfolio-managed

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Trademarks managed in over 200 countries

8

Offices globally and expanding

*Attorneys experience

We offer commercial, practical and proactive advice.

BATES & BATES

The right protection, in the right market, aligned with your business plan and budget.
You can always rely on our commitment and flexibility.
Our bench is diverse. Our experience and expertise have been gained in elite private practice firms and at the highest level, in-house, at Fortune 500 companies.

Your IP.
Our Fight.

Global Expertise in complex disputes

We represent the world’s most influential global corporations, financial institutions, and governments in precedent-setting intellectual property cases. With an unmatched record of victories, our attorneys lead over 200 jury trials across critical jurisdictions, bringing a rare combination of legal acumen, advocacy, and strategic thinking to every matter. We don’t just win cases; we define the future of intellectual property law.

Intelligent IP

Combining AI and Data Analytics for unmatched results.

Bates & Bates is at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology, including AI and data analytics, to craft personalized, high-impact solutions that anticipate tomorrow’s challenges. Our approach to intellectual property law is not just reactive—it’s transformative. We shape the legal landscape by offering strategic counsel that consistently outperforms the competition.